Residents help in fight against debt

Posted by MHT on June 15, 2010 | No Comments

Residents from across London have celebrated their graduation as trained Money Advisers – in a new initiative designed to help communities tackle indebtedness.

More than 20 residents underwent training as part of a partnership of three housing associations to address high levels of indebtedness and financial exclusion within communities. The ceremony took place on Wednesday 9 June at the National Housing Federation office in Central London, and was chaired by Bernie Morgan, Chief Executive of Community Development Finance Association (cdfa). The residents received their certificates from DWP Strategic financial inclusion champion Yasin Ahmed

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